Dental Assistant: Patient Care & 4-Hand Dentistry Pro

Dental Pros; Buena Park (CA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Dental Pros in Buena Park, CA is seeking a dedicated dental assistant to support patient preparation, sterilization, room setup and basic dental hygiene tasks. A dental x-ray certification is required, along with delivering excellent patient care in a busy practice.

The role emphasizes organization, adherence to safety protocols, and capability to assist in emergencies while maintaining patient records and scheduling. Dental pros value reliability and strong communication with patients and staff.

Qualificações

• Proven experience as a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Coronal polishing is a plus.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be well-organized and reliable.
• Graduate of a dental assistant school preferred.
• Additional certification or training (e.g., EFDA) is asset.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome customers to the dental office.
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort.
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed.
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
• Schedule appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures.
• Assist dentists in emergencies when necessary.
• Gather and record medical/dental histories and vital signs.
• Maintain dental equipment inventory and order supplies.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Communication

Computer skills

Organization

Reliability

Formação académica

High school diploma

Dental assistant school diploma

EFDA certification (asset)

Ferramentas

None

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Dental Pros in Buena Park, CA is seeking a dedicated dental assistant to support patient preparation, sterilization, room setup and basic dental hygiene tasks. A dental x-ray certification is required, along with delivering excellent patient care in a busy practice.

The role emphasizes organization, adherence to safety protocols, and capability to assist in emergencies while maintaining patient records and scheduling. Dental pros value reliability and strong communication with patients and staff.